Word: statements
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...concept of what are the proper functions and limits of the Federal Government itself." Last week he told Congress practically the same thing-that a third of the Government's activities would have to be cut out to balance the budget. But last week he used the statement as a conclusive argument against reducing expenditures...
More than this, English A itself should be radically revised if it is to be worthy of its new importance. Emphasis should be placed almost entirely on practical exposition. Professor Morrison has recognized this in his statement accompanying the new requirements. With a more coherent program and greater uniformity of method envisioned, there should be closer cooperation between section men. And, since the course is no longer to be carried as a spare tire on the Freshman's schedule, its standards should be raised...
...arrived 12 minutes late while spectators cheered and motion picture cameras recorded the scene, and at the outset read a brief statement that he did not wish to testify on his own qualifications...
...kind. I do not wish to be put in the position of discussing controversial political views affecting the Court. My outlook on various problems has been fully expressed over a period of years. I feel that it is bad taste and inconsistent to supplement my past record with a statement on present day problems
Professor Paine's true merit is revealed in a stimulating article written by Richard Aldrich '85 for the Dictionary of American Biography. The following statement comes from Aldrich's closing paragraph: "The best of Paine's works show a fertility, a genuine warmth and spontaneity of invention, and a fine harmonic feeling as well as a sure touch in the organization of form and skill in instrumentation...